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Job Description
The Production Events Manager position reports to the Director of Golf Corporate Events and will be responsible for managing NBC Sports Golf client events and projects on-site at golf events and at our home base (Stamford, CT).
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Director of Golf, Corporate Events in planning, execution and post-event reconciliations
- Manage tickets following NBCU’s Corporate Compliance policy, pro-ams, and honorary observer groups
- Work with event team to reserve accommodations at various events both domestic and international in partnership with finance and legal
- Oversee client reservations including restaurant, spa, golf, etc.
- Create and maintain all event registration sites, including building, event communication, etc.
- Responsible for ordering, managing inventory, and fulfilling all golf premiums
- Manage vendor relationships including housing, catering, venue and hotel
- Coordinates with tournament personnel regarding event planning and transportation event needs
- Manages within the event budget in coordination with golf leadership and finance. This includes ensuring all costs are reconciled, vendor setups, and invoices/bills are paid on time
- Manages credentials including requesting, tracking, and distribution, etc. for various partner leagues and events
- Staff event hospitality suite on-site during events
- Books flights, rental cars and hotel reservations
- Assists Golf Production Manager(s) with day-to-day needs (travel memos, T&E, credentials, booking vendors, hotel contracts) as schedule permits.
- Executes and publishes the Event Memo which includes that event, housing and transportation logistics
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Communications, Business, related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5+ years’ experience working in event management
- Proven understanding of the production process (start to finish) involved in Sports Television
- Experience in Cvent or other event management platforms
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, etc.) is a plus
- Must have a proven ability to work effectively with persons at all levels within the internal organization and with those outside of the organization
Desired Characteristics:
- Ability to handle multiple projects at one time with a strong attention to detail
- Must be flexible with last minute assignments as well as assignment changes
- Able to effectively and quickly problem solve and handle stressful and time sensitive situations
- Understands the game of golf and key organizations within the industry.
Additional Requirements:
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT
- Must be able to work weekends
- This position is hybrid which is generally contributing from the Stamford office a minimum of three days per week.
Additional Information
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